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1b. Learnings from Getting to 100k consults/year

Tracks
Track 2
Saturday, May 24, 2025
10:30 - 11:15
Eureka room 1

Details

This session explores the essential role of a strong workplace culture in general practice. Through a personal narrative and real-life examples, it covers how clear, shared values guide decision-making and behaviour. Attendees will learn strategies to define and embed core values, structure effective one-on-one meetings to build trust, and master giving and receiving feedback. Practical tools, frameworks, and exercises will be shared to support immediate implementation. The session concludes by integrating these elements into a cohesive, sustainable culture strategy—addressing common challenges and offering tips for long-term success. An interactive Q&A invites participants to share insights and practical experiences.

Learning Outcomes: • Clarity in Values: Participants will learn how to define and embed clear, guiding values that align with the unique mission of their practice. • Effective Communication: Gain practical strategies for conducting impactful one-on-one meetings that foster trust and drive performance. • Constructive Feedback: Develop skills in both giving and receiving feedback to create an open, growth-oriented work environment. • Actionable Strategies: Leave with a tangible blueprint and practical tools to start transforming workplace culture immediately.


Speaker

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Dr John Deery
CEO
YourGP

1b. Learnings from Getting to 100k consults/year

Biography

John Deery has made many mistakes in his business journey. Eventually seeking wisdom from others, he honed his leadership style and is now a proud 13-year survivor of business ownership with his wife, Mel. Together, they have expanded from a single clinic to three thriving practices staffed by 50 GPs, and are currently developing a new 20-room facility. Guided by values-based leadership, John believes the best patient care is delivered in GP-led practices, which inspired him to establish the Australian GP Alliance to advocate for owners and provide education. He thrives on coaching his team and trusts in their expertise, recognising that a great team, committed to excellence, fosters superior outcomes. With an unwavering focus on innovation, collaboration, and quality care, John wants to make GP great.
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